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RefNoCD/65/1
LevelItem
TitleLetter from H. H. Turner and John Myres, General Secretaries of the British Association for the Advancement of Science; Burlington House, London; to the Secretaries of the Royal Society; Burlington House
Date9 November 1920
DescriptionInforms the Royal Society of the British Association's plan to despatch a national oceanographical expedition. Notes that they have appointed a committee to take the necessary preliminary steps. Attaches a draft minute of the Council, and copies of a statement presented to the Council with preliminary notes for some problems that the proposed expedition might encounter. Hopes that the Royal Society's Council will offer its valuable co-operation.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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